Job Type
Full-time
Work Type
On-Site
Location
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Experience
10 - 15 years
- Provide Technical Support:
Oversee and offer engineering and technical assistance to all electrical/mechanical work teams on-site. - Serve as Technical Advisor:
Act as the technical expert on-site, offering guidance to subcontractors, skilled workers, and operatives. - Review Plans and Drawings:
Verify the accuracy of plans, drawings, and quantities, ensuring correct calculations. - Interpret Drawings and Contract Documents:
Analyze construction drawings and review contract documents, standards, and specifications before beginning any work to ensure all details are understood. - Coordinate with Other Trades:
Supervise the work schedule and collaborate with other trades (such as civil, electrical, and mechanical teams) to ensure smooth execution and avoid any clashes. - Ensure Compliance with Standards:
Guarantee that all work is carried out in accordance with the approved construction drawings, contract documents, project specifications, and applicable standards—whether local, national, or international. - Resource Planning:
Estimate and allocate resources including manpower, materials, tools, and equipment necessary for electrical, mechanical, and related tasks before the work starts. - Daily Site Management:
Manage day-to-day site activities, supervising and monitoring the labor force and the progress of work. - Oversee Quality and Safety:
Supervise the implementation of quality control and ensure health and safety standards are maintained on-site. - Problem Solving:
Resolve any unexpected technical challenges or issues that may arise during the project. - Collaboration and Communication:
Attend meetings with other departments to keep them informed and hold weekly meetings to review the Site Engineer’s progress and upcoming workload. - Document and Learn from Issues:
Keep track of any issues encountered on-site to prevent recurrence and support the implementation of a lessons-learned program. - Manage Variation Claims:
Review and manage any variation claims, particularly focusing on avoiding contractor claims, and coordinate with the design office on the matter. - Progress Reporting:
Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports to the Resident Engineer (RE). - Client/Contractor Meetings:
Attend weekly meetings with the client and main contractor to provide updates and discuss progress. - Inspect and Approve Installations:
Inspect installations to ensure they comply with local authority regulations and approve them accordingly. - Contract Document Review:
Take responsibility for reviewing and approving various contract documents submitted by contractors. - Review Method Statements and Material Proposals:
Review installation method statements and assess electrical/mechanical service material proposals to ensure they meet technical performance requirements. Provide feedback to the Project Manager on the suitability of these proposals. - Final Inspection and Defects List:
Conduct the final project snagging process and compile a list of defects for the contractor to address. - Project Handover:
Participate in the project handover meetings with the contractor and client to ensure a smooth transition and completion of the project